Bangladesh Spine and Orthopedic Hospital
⌖ Dhaka · Bangladesh
Source reviewed 7 Nov 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.
No exact application window is recorded. Check the host's current call before applying. Recorded status: Current availability unconfirmed; source review 7 Nov 2026. This is not a live vacancy check.
Open and minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy, spinal navigation and intradural surgery.
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General entry requirements: Spine physicians or specialists in neurosurgery, orthopaedics or trauma with a strong interest in spine surgery. AO requires prior AO course or event participation, two years of membership, age 45 or younger at application and no recent spine fellowship within two years except self-funded placements. Separate international eligibility is not recorded.
Short-term advanced spine training for qualified physicians and surgeons.
The host reports that AO fellows can scrub in. Confirm the operative responsibilities with the host.
The host lists a medical council licence among its placement requirements.
English is the main operating-room language reported by the host.
The host requires appropriate visa and immigration documents.
NeuroSurgFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or operative privileges. Requirements may change by intake and appointment.
Checked 7 Nov 2026. Unresolved fields are missing, qualified or awaiting confirmation in this record. They may be available from the host; a missing field does not mean that a requirement or cost does not apply.
Spine physicians or specialists in neurosurgery, orthopaedics or trauma with a strong interest in spine surgery. AO requires prior AO course or event participation, two years of membership, age 45 or younger at application and no recent spine fellowship within two years except self-funded placements.
Short-term advanced spine training for qualified physicians and surgeons.
AO Spine offers a location-adjusted stipend towards living and accommodation costs. Fellows cover travel and insurance and arrange their accommodation.
The host lists a medical council licence among its placement requirements. Examination requirements are not recorded in this profile. English is the main operating-room language reported by the host. The host requires appropriate visa and immigration documents.
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Phoenix, Arizona · United States
Listed lead Brian P. Kelly, PhD (research supervisor)
Application status: The page still says applications are accepted for 2027–2028, but its 15 September 2026 deadline has passed. No extension is published; confirm availability with Barrow Global.
Funding: Published as a funded laboratory-based fellowship (salary/benefit detail on the CommonSpirit careers posting linked from the page).
Exposure: Spinal biomechanics, implantable devices, surgical techniques, publications and major spine conferences.
Eligibility: Oriented to international spine surgeons or neurosurgery residents from low- and middle-income countries.
Still to confirm: Current status · Positions · Medical registration · Examinations · Visa / work authorisation · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents · Accreditation
Source: Official Barrow International Sonntag Spine Research Fellowship page. Reviewed 17 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.
University of Pittsburgh / UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · United States
Listed lead David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD
Funding: Research funding and moonlighting opportunities are published.
Exposure: Neurotrauma, deformity correction, minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, navigation and clinical research.
Eligibility: All fellows must be eligible for work within the United States and hold a permanent Pennsylvania medical licence and DEA licence.
Still to confirm: Current status · Deadline · Positions · Examinations · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation
Source: Official University of Pittsburgh page. Reviewed 15 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.
Stanford, California · United States
Listed lead John Ratliff, MD, FACS and Jon Park, MD, FRCSC (co-directors)
Funding: Not published on the directory page.
Exposure: Diseases of the spine including minimally invasive, robotic, reconstructive and oncologic spine surgery, plus spine radiation therapy and radiosurgery; clinical sites include Stanford Hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and VA Palo Alto.
Eligibility: International applicants are considered; the page asks them to allow more time for processing.
Still to confirm: Funding · Current status · Examinations · Benefits · Fees · Insurance
Source: Official Stanford Spine Clinical Instructorship page. Reviewed 17 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.
